diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ht/httping/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ht/httping/package.nix
index 41c9e3dd3e71..b1624175d465 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ht/httping/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ht/httping/package.nix
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     tests.version = testers.testVersion {
       command = "${lib.getExe finalAttrs.finalPackage} --version";
       package = finalAttrs.finalPackage;
+      version = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
     };
     updateScript = nix-update-script { };
   };